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Double Tap is the show where blind people talk tech! If you’re blind or partially sighted and have an interest in technology, this is the show for you. Everyone is welcome no matter how old you are or how much or how little experience you have with technology. Each week the team will help you better understand how technology can help your everyday life, even if you have little or no sight.

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Travelling as a blind passenger can be a mix of comedy, frustration, and tech discovery. Steven Scott shares his delayed journey from Vienna, encounters with chatty robots, inaccessible airports, and the reality of airport assistance for blind travel... more

With Steven Scott away in Vienna at the Zero Project, the conversation turns to Apple’s upcoming New York event and the growing speculation around a lower-cost MacBook powered by the A18 chip. Is Apple about to release a Chromebook-style Mac, or is t... more

Paralympic long jumper Lex Gillette shares how technology and resilience have shaped his journey to becoming a five-time Paralympian. From AI tools like Be My Eyes to advanced training tech, discover how innovation drives inclusion in sport.

In this... more

Google I/O 2026 is set for March 19, OpenClaw AI sparks debate, and Steven wraps up his final day in Vienna. This episode blends accessibility tech news, AI experimentation, and the usual Double Tap banter.

This episode is supported by Pneuma Soluti... more

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Recent Guests

Alison Sheridan
Host of NosillaCast and tech enthusiast specializing in accessibility solutions.
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Episode: CES 2026: The Most Exciting Accessibility Innovations Revealed
Jacqueline Child
Co-founder of Datability, a dating app aimed at creating safe spaces for individuals with disabilities.
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Episode: Weekend: Navigating Online Dating with a Disability
Alexa Child
Co-founder of Datability, involved in designing the app for accessibility.
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Episode: Weekend: Navigating Online Dating with a Disability
Andy Lane
Member of the development team at Be My Eyes
Be My Eyes
Episode: From Isolation to Inclusion: Be My Eyes Workplace Launch
Karolis Arbaciauskas
Head of Product at NordPass
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Episode: Pixel Leaks,, and LG's 8K Exit, Telus Undersea Internet & AI Dangers
Jon Lamont
Editor-in-Chief at MobileSyrup
MobileSyrup
Episode: Pixel Leaks,, and LG's 8K Exit, Telus Undersea Internet & AI Dangers
Fred Maltz
Chief Accessibility Officer at Verizon
Verizon
Episode: CES 2026 Accessibility Stage: How Verizon Brought Inclusion to the Spotlight
Brie Fraser
Program Manager at OneCourt
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Episode: OneCourt: Feeling the Super Bowl Through Haptic Technology
Freek Van Velsenis
Representative from Hable who discusses SpeechLabels
Hable
Episode: Anxiety, the Blindness Blues & Smart Labelling

Hosts

Steven Scott
Co-host and expert in assistive technology discussions, delivering insights with a blend of humor and experience. Regularly addresses topics relevant to the blind community.
Shaun Preece
Co-host and tech enthusiast specializing in assistive technologies. Engages listeners with a light-hearted perspective and personal anecdotes.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 113 ratings
  • Re-introducing the measure app

    Great discussion that just made my wife cringe. Thanks for re-introducing the measure app. Appreciate it.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Pickering blind guy
    Canadaa month ago
  • My new favorite show!

    Truly love this podcast! Being able to get such awesome information and insight delivered in such an entertaining way is just one of a kind! Keep doing what you guys do!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KevinLowedown
    United States4 months ago
  • Highly recommend

    As a speech-language pathologist, I love listening to double tap’s insights about accessibility tools in the real world!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lsj765
    United States5 months ago
  • My new favourite podcast

    This show is now my go to for all things tech, and for sunlight entertainment as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    504amandah
    Australia9 months ago
  • No concern for long term listeners

    Even after reporting that a sound effect they are using between segments is so sickening that it is difficult to listen, they continue to use it months later. I won't be listening to this podcast anymore.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    WhiplashZamboniMan
    United States10 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the humor and informative content, emphasizing the hosts' knowledgeable discussions.
Audience feedback highlights the engaging nature of the show, although some desire a tighter focus on tech topics without excessive tangents.
The show serves as an essential resource for those interested in accessibility technology and its real-world applications.

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From Isolation to Inclusion: Be My Eyes Workplace Launch
Q: How will Be My Eyes Workplace be implemented in organizations?
It will be implemented through an enterprise sales approach, targeting HR and employee accommodation leaders, with a focus on security and compliance.
From Isolation to Inclusion: Be My Eyes Workplace Launch
Q: What are the core functions of the Be My Eyes Workplace application?
The core functions include an AI-driven desktop agent for visual assistance, real-time screen support through calls to colleagues, a workplace reader for interpreting inaccessible content, and future integrations with software like Slack.
Weekend: Navigating Online Dating with a Disability
Q: What inspired you to create Datability, a dating app for individuals with disabilities?
The Child sisters created Datability following negative experiences they had with mainstream dating platforms, wanting to create a safe and inclusive environment for disabled individuals.
Pixel Leaks,, and LG's 8K Exit, Telus Undersea Internet & AI Dangers
Q: What should I consider when choosing a phone?
The choice depends on the user's needs, such as business use or photography.
How Curb to Car Helps Blind People Find Our Uber
Q: How do you get directions to the car after it has been identified?
The app provides information about the location of the car, how far away it is, and directions on how to get there.

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What is Double Tap about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show focuses on the intersection of blindness and technology, engaging listeners with discussions about assistive devices and the unique challenges faced by the blind and visually impaired communities. Episodes cover a wide range of topics including employment experiences for blind individuals, insights on assistive tech such as JAWS and VoiceOver, and reviews of innovative products showcased at events like Sight Village. The hosts foster an open and humorous environment, inviting listener feedback and personal anecdotes, which contributes to a deeper exploration of how technology impacts daily life for those with vision impairments. Expect a blend of both light-hearted banter and informative discussions that aim to empower and inform ... more

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1. Double Tap Extra
2. Access On
3. That Real Blind Tech Show
4. RNIB Tech Talk
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Double Tap launched 8 years ago and published 600 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Alison Sheridan
2. Jacqueline Child
3. Alexa Child
4. Andy Lane
5. Karolis Arbaciauskas
6. Jon Lamont
7. Fred Maltz
8. Brie Fraser

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